Messi and Ronaldo Are Out of World Cup 2018; Plus Maria Komandnaya of Fox Sports

Planet Fútbol with Grant Wahl

Sports Illustrated

Sports, Sports News, News, Soccer

4.6 • 859 Ratings

🗓️ 30 June 2018

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Grant and Brian review France's 4-3 win over Argentina and Uruguay's 2-1 victory over Portugal in a pair of compelling games to start the Round of 16. Then Grant interviews Maria Komandnaya of Fox Sports about the Russian team ahead of Russia-Spain and her fascinating career path as a journalist and media personality in Russia and beyond. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hi, I'm Grant Wall, and welcome to the Planet Football Podcast, World Cup Daily.
0:05.0	Day 17 of World Cup 2018 is done.
0:08.0	Brian Strauss and I will be talking about that as part of our podcast coming to you daily from Russia through July 16th.
0:14.0	Just a small request it would be a huge help if you subscribe, rate, and review our
0:19.0	podcast. It helps people find us. In this episode I'm also joined by Maria Kamanaeia of Fox Sports is one of my favorite people
0:26.8	at this World Cup.
0:27.8	She'll talk about the Russian team ahead of Russia Spain and she also has a great story to tell about her own career path.
0:34.3	Oddward!
0:37.3	Okay let's bring in Brian Strauss from his Moscow lair.
0:41.7	I am at my usual spot if you saw Alexi Lollis's Twitter feed on the scaffolding overlooking
0:50.4	loud motorcycle drivers in Red Square.
0:55.0	How are you, Brian?
0:56.0	Okay, I kind of miss coming out there.
0:58.0	I miss our wall, but you know, I know there have been logistical hurdles over the past few days that we don't need to talk about
1:07.8	But I'm a lot more comfortable. I do miss you, but I'm more comfortable and and I
1:12.4	I watched two really good games on my courtyard
1:19.0	Marriott television.
1:20.3	Yeah, yeah I mean like so Leinle is out Christiano Ronaldo is out and to be honest
1:26.4	They deserve to be out they were beaten by better teams
1:29.4	France for Argentina three
1:33.0	Uruguay to Portugal one and
1:37.0	This was a pretty clear case to me of team beats superstar
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